Stephen Chbosky






Stephen Chbosky

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born
January 25, 1970

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place of birth
Pittsburgh, PA, The United States


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Stephen Chbosky (born January 25, 1970) is an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director best known for the coming-of-age novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower (1999). He also wrote the screenplay for the 2005 film Rent, and is co-creator, executive producer, and writer of the CBS television series Jericho, which began airing in 2006.
He is the brother of actress and singer Stacy Chbosky.




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avg rating: 3.95 | 20,160 ratings | 2,382 reviews | 2 distinct works | 60 fans
The Perks of Being a Wallflowe... The Perks of Being a Wallflower
by Stephen Chbosky
avg rating 3.95 — 19,835 ratings — published 1999
13 editions
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Pieces: A Collection of New Vo... Pieces: A Collection of New Voices
by Stephen Chbosky (Editor)
avg rating 3.31 — 204 ratings — published 2000
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"...we accept the love we think we deserve."
Stephen Chbosky (The Perks of Being a Wallflower)
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"And in that moment, I swear we were infinite."
Stephen Chbosky (The Perks of Being a Wallflower)
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"So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be."
Stephen Chbosky (The Perks of Being a Wallflower)
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